In the early morning hours on Sunday, Corsicana Fire Rescue and Corsicana Police Department responded to a fire at Napoli’s Italian Restaurant and Bar, located in downtown Corsicana.
According to a press release issued by Assistant Fire Chief Wade Gillen, “At approximately 4 AM, Corsicana Fire and Police Departments responded quickly to the scene to find heavy smoke coming from the building.”
Due to the quick response of the Corsicana Police Department, the upstairs residents smelled smoke and were safely evacuated with the assistance of the police officers at the scene.
This event occurred and was contained in the bar side of the building and was quickly extinguished. Although the fire displaced 3 individuals, no injuries were reported.
Corsicana Fire and Corsicana Police Investigators are currently working to determine the cause of the fire.
Gillen continued, “We would like to commend the quick response by the Corsicana firefighters and police officers as they were able to keep the fire damage to a minimum with no loss of life.”